6/17/19

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS/INJURIES/RUMORS (8:42)

• Edwin Encarnacion to NYY (0:54)
• Mike Clevinger returning (6:26)

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6/13/19

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PLAYER RATER CHECK-INS

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6/11/19

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS/INJURIES/RUMORS

• Alex Reyes to possibly join the rotation next week (4:30)
• Dylan Cease on the verge of a call up? (11:50)
• Dallas Keuchel dominant in High-A (16:23)
• A.J. Puk/Jesus Luzardo tandem starting today (20:45)

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6/7/19

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PROSPECT PITCHER ANALYSIS:

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6/6/19

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HITTER CHECK-INS

• David Dahl
• Jose Ramirez
• Tim Anderson
• Ozzie Albies

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6/4/19

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS, INJURIES, RUMORS (2:00)

• Adley Rutschman goes 1.1 (2:00)
• Dallas Keuchel/Craig Kimbrel rumors (10:15)
• Pedro Strop activated (15:52)
• Andrew McCutchen injured, could require IL (19:07)
  • Adam Haseley called up
• Miguel Cabrera has chronic knee issue (22:25)
• Nelson Cruz back (25:35)
• Jeff McNeil back (28:20)

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6/3/19

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS, INJURIES, RUMORS (2:00)

• Nate Lowe promoted and demoted
• Jay Bruce traded to the Phillies
• Joey Gallo hurts his oblique
• Yusei Kikuchi skipping his next start
• Jimmy Nelson to start Wednesday
• Will Smith to be sent down?

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5/31/19

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NEW TOP 100 PITCHERS:

• Griffin Canning – 93
• Spencer Turnbull – 100

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5/29/19

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Rotation Check-Ins Part 3:

• Philadelphia
• Pittsburgh
• San Diego
• Seattle
• San Francisco
• St. Louis
• Tampa Bay
• Texas
• Toronto
• Washington

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5/27/19

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS, INJURIES, RUMORS 

• Luke Weaver to IL (2:10)
• Charlie Blackmon to IL (8:40)
• Pedro Strop on rehab (14:55)
• Mychal Givens out as closer (18:40)

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